Ardgowan Historical Site Of Canada










Ardgowan National Historic Site was once the home of William Henry Pope, one of the fathers of confederation from P.E.I. It is an example of a picturesque rural cottage from the Victorian era, and the house and grounds have been restored to the period.



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  1. Name of park
Ardgowan Historical Site Of Canada.
  1. Location of park (province) in Canada
P.E.I.
  1. BNA Region if park existed in 1800’s
Built in 1850/01/01.
  1. People/groups represented.
William Henry Pope, Victorian.
  1. Historical importance.
often the scene of dinners and lavish entertaining, a vital part of the Victorian public life.
  1. Description of life during time.